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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,090.60, 13,635.91 and 2,850.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,090.60, 13,635.91 and 2,850.77 is: 4,276.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,090.60 : 13,635.91 = 2,850.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,090.60/13,635.91 = 2,850.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,090.60x = 13,635.91 × 2,850.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,090.60x = 38,872,880.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,872,880.80/9,090.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,276.16

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